Revenge is Best Served… After Reborn

"Where is she?"

Odie looked around, ensuring there were no escape routes. Gattlin remarked, "She's still inside. It's been five minutes, and she hasn't come out."

"Ask again."

"Right."

Gattlin knocked on the ladies' restroom door more forcefully, demanding, "Open up!"

Still, there was no response from inside.

"Ms. Sophie, Mr. Odie is here now. You can't escape by hiding in the restroom. Open the door!"

Gattlin's voice grew increasingly impatient, yet the restroom remained silent. Puzzled, Gattlin turned to Odie and suggested, "Mr. Odie... perhaps she's fainted again?" Odie's brow furrowed. The restroom door was locked from the inside, so Odie pulled out his pistol and fired at the lock, then kicked the door open with a loud 'bang.' "Let's go."

With a stern face, Odie led the way in, only to see Sophie, who had just washed her hands, turning around.

is the ladies' restroom. What do

as he

"I've been

Odie had already fired his gun, creating such a

good look around. This space is so small. Did you expect me to crawl through a vent and jump into the sea to feed myself to the sharks?" Gattlin's

Why should I respond to

"You..."

"Enough!"

let out a cold snort,

grabbed Sophie by the chin, his voice icy, "I don't like it when someone challenges my limits. If you don't listen and try any tricks to anger me,

foolish. But I am not one of your women. I expect at least the basic respect here. Otherwise, you might as well kill

wished to survive. This was the first time a woman demanded respect in

Sophie's hand and dragged

Odie!" Gattlin